Author: Juan Ramón Jiménez
Platero y Yo
(1914) ranks as most famous work of Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez, who introduced modernism to Spanish verse and won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1956.
He won this prize "for his lyrical poetry, which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity."
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